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Cuitláhuac

1476 - 1520

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Cuitláhuac (Spanish pronunciation: [kwiˈtlawak] , ) (c. 1476 – 1520) or Cuitláhuac (in Spanish orthography; Nahuatl languages: Cuitlāhuac, Nahuatl pronunciation: [kʷiˈt͡ɬaːwak], honorific form: Cuitlahuatzin) was the 10th Huey Tlatoani (emperor) of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan for 80 days during the year Two Flint (1520). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Cuitláhuac is the 3,910th most popular politician (up from 4,491st in 2024), the 32nd most popular biography from Mexico (up from 47th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Mexican Politician.

Cuitláhuac is most famous for being the last Aztec ruler before the Spanish conquest of Mexico. He was the son of Cuauhtémoc and was the ruler of Tenochtitlan for a brief period before his death in 1520.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cuitláhuac ranks 3,910 out of 19,576Before him are Salah Jadid, Zwentibold, Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Hetepheres I, Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg, and Gustav Radbruch. After him are Amadou Toumani Touré, Catherine of Valois–Courtenay, Edvard Kardelj, Halsten Stenkilsson, Mykhailo Hrushevsky, and Rudolf Kirchschläger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1476, Cuitláhuac ranks 8Before him are Juan Sebastián Elcano, 2nd Dalai Lama, Yeonsangun of Joseon, Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Huayna Capac, and Louise of Savoy. After him are Girolamo Fracastoro, Helena of Moscow, Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, Ayşe Hatun, Anna Sforza, and Hans von Kulmbach. Among people deceased in 1520, Cuitláhuac ranks 7Before him are Raphael, Selim I, Pedro Álvares Cabral, Moctezuma II, Martin Waldseemüller, and Pier Gerlofs Donia. After him are Sten Sture the Younger, Kunigunde of Austria, Agostino Chigi, Ravidas, Ippolito d'Este, and Idris Bitlisi.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Cuitláhuac ranks 32 out of 729Before him are Vicente Fox (1942), Moctezuma I (1398), David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896), Linda Christian (1923), Hugo Sánchez (1958), and Cantinflas (1911). After him are Alfonso García Robles (1911), Álvaro Obregón (1880), Mario J. Molina (1943), Venustiano Carranza (1859), Juan Diego (1474), and Luis Barragán (1902).

Among POLITICIANS In Mexico

Among politicians born in Mexico, Cuitláhuac ranks 15Before him are Francisco I. Madero (1873), La Malinche (1502), Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal (603), Lázaro Cárdenas (1895), Vicente Fox (1942), and Moctezuma I (1398). After him are Álvaro Obregón (1880), Venustiano Carranza (1859), Plutarco Elías Calles (1877), Victoriano Huerta (1850), Pedro Lascuráin (1856), and Guadalupe Victoria (1786).